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New cafe inside 88Nine Radio Milwaukee studios seeks to open up station to the community
The station wants Milwaukeeans to be immersed in its music and food when a restaurant opens early next year.‘Alma’s Way’ outreach reflects heritage for young Latino viewers in rural Tennessee and beyond
Stations and their community partners are welcoming the show’s social and emotional curriculum with virtual events and interactive in-school workshops.CPB and Sesame Workshop partner for grant program to boost youth media
At least 10 stations will receive $15,000 each and join a six-month accelerator program next year.
ITVS controller Michael Shiro dies at 59
Shiro "brought analytical acumen, ethical rigor and humor to the sober business of managing the federal public funds that supported 1,000-plus independent documentary filmmakers over his tenure."KUOW shares hiring toolkit aimed at increasing staff diversity
The Seattle station received a CPB grant to distribute the toolkit, which details every aspect of the recruitment process.Knight Foundation funds engagement project for public radio
Southern California Public Radio received $230,000 for the yearlong project.
Erika Aguilar sees 'appetite for change' as she steps into EP role on 'Morning Edition'
"The big challenge is going to be thinking about where Morning Edition goes as a show, in five years and 10 years."Comings and goings: Louisville Public Media adds Gabrielle Jones as VP, America’s Test Kitchen appoints execs …
Jones will leave her position as audience editor for KERA in Dallas.Knowing what audiences want has powered growth for PBS Digital Studios
After learning how to build loyal audiences, the unit is looking ahead to new platforms and deeper work with member stations.In new PMVG role, Skip Pizzi digs into 'on the ground' work of ATSC 3.0 rollout
Pizzi’s consulting position with PMVG is actually a return to a group he played a role in forming.Comings and goings: CPB names human resources and DEI VP, Wendy Turner becomes GM at Ideastream …
Stephen Wilkins has served in the military and most recently worked for Alexandria City Public Schools.Michael Soper, fundraising consultant who led PBS development in its formative years, dies at 71
Through his efforts to share best practices in public TV fundraising, Soper gained “a wonderful perspective on stations across the country and their different kinds of needs,” said former PBS COO Neil Mahrer.How GBH News transformed its workflow from broadcast-centered to digital-first
With the launch of the yearlong multimedia project "COVID in the Classroom," we flew the plane as we built it.Oversight board appoints governor's former communications director as interim leader of West Virginia Public Broadcasting
The board did not disclose why it fired former executive director Chuck Roberts.Linda Simensky, head of PBS Kids content, departs for Duolingo
Simensky had worked at PBS since 2003.
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